Dunbar’s John Muir Association

Dunbar’s John Muir Association is the original name of Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace.

Dunbar’s John Muir Association was constituted on on 27 July 1994 as a charitable organisation founded by local people with the active support of the national John Muir Trust. The Association, also known as DJMA, has the twin aims:

to tell the world about Muir’s life, his work, and his belief in the unique and irreplaceable value of wild places and wild creatures;

to implement his philosophy by conserving, restoring and enhancing landscape and wildlife in East Lothian and Scotland.